$50,000+ in Prizes

Participate in activities to earn points and win daily and end-of-Marathon prizes. The competition? Yourself! We encourage you to get as engaged as possible with the CreativesMX Marathon to maximize your experience.

There are prizes within reach for all CreativesMX Marathoners at every level. Ultimately, CreativesMX Marathoners with the most promise points will win industry level opportunities and career support. Creative Discipline Awards will be bestowed to the top three in each of the following categories: Performing Arts, Visual Arts, Media Arts, Culinary Arts, Design Arts, Tech/Gaming, Makers and Literary Arts.

Special Prizes will be awarded for Long Run, Hills and Tempo Runs and special competition challenges. Plus, there will be Cross Track prizes for Cultural Heritage, Media Democracy, Creative Placemaking, Arts & Health Intersection, STEAM, Transportation & Infrastructure, Sports Innovation and AR/VR/AI categories.

Young Creatives awards will be given in each category for the following age groups: 13–17 and 18-22.

Points are allotted to each workshop, activity, challenge, field trip and excursion. Rack up the points by doing it all! Make choices that help your career in the components of Exploring the Arts, Mastering your Craft, Promoting your Work and Presenting to an Audience.

Sunday, July 29th to Sunday, August 5th 2018

Open to all. 3 Age Categories and Public Passes. We invite all to join in on the fun!